Michael Brune

Sierra Club

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Michael Brune is executive director of the Sierra Club.

Michael Brune on KCRW

During his confirmation hearing, President Trump's new EPA administrator was asked if the agency had any regulation he could support. He couldn't name one.

Is the fox in charge of the henhouse at the EPA?

During his confirmation hearing, President Trump's new EPA administrator was asked if the agency had any regulation he could support. He couldn't name one.

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The  Keystone XL Pipeline  would bring oil from Canadian tar sands to North Dakota. There, it would connect to an existing pipeline that runs to the Gulf Coast of Louisiana.

Will Obama Say 'Yes' or 'No' to the Keystone XL Pipeline?

The Keystone XL Pipeline would bring oil from Canadian tar sands to North Dakota. There, it would connect to an existing pipeline that runs to the Gulf Coast of Louisiana.

from To the Point

Almost 100% of climate scientists now say global warming is caused by human behavior and that action now is a moral imperative for future generations.

The 'Clear and Present Danger' of Climate Change

Almost 100% of climate scientists now say global warming is caused by human behavior and that action now is a moral imperative for future generations.

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